Valleys

The Fljótsdalur Valley in Iceland is located in the eastern parts with geographic coordinates 64.8277° N, 15.5022° W. Out of the many valleys in Iceland, the Fljótsdalur Valley is probably the richest one in waterfalls. Namely, the valley is marked by three particularly popular and spectacular waterfalls (Hengifoss, Strútsfoss, and Kirkjufoss). Other features of the […]

Breiðdalur Valley (Wide Valley) is located in eastern Iceland with coordinates 63.9713°N, 63.9713° W. Breiðdalur is the largest of the valleys in Iceland in the Eastfjords. Prominent features of the Breiðdalur valley are the young and small fishing village Breiðdalsvík and the salmon-rich Breiðdalsá river. The Breiðdalur Valley is covered with high grass thus making

Fagridalur Valley (Fair Dale or Beautiful Valley) in Iceland is located in the eastern parts of the country. The geographic coordinates of the Fagridalur Valley are 64.7625°N, 14.2454°W. The area of the Fagridalur Valley is surrounded by the Fossadalur valley in the south and the Skúta peak in the west. Many Valleys in Iceland feature

Flateyjardalur Valley in Iceland is located in the northern parts of the country with geographic coordinates 66.0745° N, 17.8756° W. The 33-kilometers long valley has a north to south direction and lies on the Flateyjarskagi peninsula by the Skjálfandi bay, across the beautiful Flatey Island. Like many valleys in Iceland, the Flateyjardalur Valley is inhabited

Flateyjardalur Valley in Iceland: Location, Nature, Environment, History Flateyjardalur Valley in Iceland is located in the northern parts of the country with geographic coordinates 66.0745° N, 17.8756° W. The 33-kilometers long valley has a north to south direction and lies on the Flateyjarskagi peninsula by the Skjálfandi bay, across the beautiful Flatey Island. Like many

Fnjóskadalur Valley is in Northeast Iceland. It is an agricultural valley northeast of Akureyri about 10 km (6 miles). It is located at the GPS coordinates of 65°44′N 17°54′W. Fnjóskadalur Valley in Iceland is perhaps best known for the popular salmon angling river that runs through the valley, the Fnjóská. This river also is the

Aðaldalur Valley (Main Valley) is located in the country’s northern parts and is one of the most picturesque valleys in Iceland. The geographic coordinates of the Aðaldalur Valley in Iceland are 65.8542° N, 17.4026° W. Basically, Aðaldalur lies in the middle of the Skjálfandafljót River and the Hvammsheiði moor. An essential part of the Aðaldalur